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M23 rebel soldiers board pickup truck in Goma on May 18, 2025. JOSPIN MWISHA/AFP hide caption toggle caption JOSPIN MWISHA/AFP KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo —…

President Trump is calling on Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign after allegations Cook made false statements on mortgage applications. Drew Angerer/Getty Images North America…

There’s been an era-defining race underway between two types of batteries used in electric vehicles: lithium batteries that use cobalt, and ones that use iron phosphate.…

A growing number of 20-somethings are trying to stop wrinkles from forming on their face with a preventative treatment known as “baby Botox,” which freezes facial…

Samuel Kangethe arrives with his luggage at the Detroit Metro Airport on August 17, 2025. Sergio Martínez-Beltrán/NPR hide caption toggle caption Sergio Martínez-Beltrán/NPR LANSING, Mich. —…

Travelers look out over grounded Air Canada planes as flight attendants picket at Pearson International Airport in Toronto, Monday. Sammy Kogan/The Canadian Press via AP hide…

Since 1946, thousands of spectators have flocked to the small hamlet of Langford, near Buffalo N.Y., for the annual tractor pull, which is the longest-running competition…

A man photographs himself depositing his ballot in an official ballot drop box in Philadelphia on Oct. 27, 2020. Mark Makela/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption…

FILE – Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai pauses during an interview in Hong Kong on July 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File) Vincent Yu/AP/AP hide…

FILE – A voter casts ballot at a polling station on Nov. 8, 2020, in Yangon, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Thein Zaw, File) Thein Zaw/AP/AP hide caption toggle…